Rivalries: Alexander Hernandez

Inconsistency more than anything else has marked Alexander Hernandez’s tenure in the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight division.

The Factory X standout will look to keep his head above water when he toes the line against “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 31 winner Kurt Holobaugh in a featured UFC Fight Night 254 attraction on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Hernandez has compiled a 7-7 record across his 14 assignments inside the Octagon. He last competed on Oct. 5, when he eked out a three-round split decision over Austin Hubbard at UFC 307.

As Hernandez moves ever closer to his upcoming battle with Holobaugh at 155 pounds, a look at a few of the rivalries that have helped shape…